gibnut

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A paca (“a large rodent of the genus Cuniculus native to Central America and South America, which has dark brown or black fur, a white or yellowish underbelly and rows of white spots along the sides”).

Pronunciation

/ˈɡɪbnʌt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-gibnut.wav /ˈɡɪbˌnʌt/

Word forms

gibnut gibnuts

Etymology

Borrowed from Belizean Creole gibnat, gibnut, givnat, from Miskito ibina, ibihna, ibinha.

Synonyms

gibbonet jungle rat royal rat
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